2023年邵阳市大祥区考研《英语一》预测密卷含解析.docx

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1、2023年邵阳市大祥区考研英语一预测密卷Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)It was a freezing, windy winter night in Manhattan. I was walking to catch a train home, totally 1 in the next days to

2、-do list, not paying any attention to my surroundings. Hey man, I love your nice hat!”, said a voice to me from the sidewalk. When I 2 to see where it came from, I saw a man 3 dressed, carrying a garbage bag, standing outside a 4 with a warm smile on his face. As I was about to say thank you, a woma

3、n walked by. “Hey lady, you have the most beautiful eyes. Can you 5 some change?*This homeless man had no 6 of talking to anyone and he was excellent at 7 up others. I felt pulled to help him use that 8 J introduced myself, and 9 him to dinner inside. Ralphs the name. Thank you so much, sir!” he sai

4、d.As we sat down and ate, I told Ralph that I felt he had an amazing talent for 10 with people. 11 at first, he eventually began to open up. He spoke much about how he used to love to 12 He was like a fishermans encyclopedia ( 百科全书). I asked him what he could see himself doing, and he said that he t

5、hought he could be a good 13, So Iasked him if he ever 14 going to the store right down the street and telling them he would help them sell their fishing equipment. There was a pause.Ralph put his hands over his face 15 he spoke through tears. Til never 16 what he said next.I had a job and a family.

6、 17,1 didnt know how to handle these things. I18my problems. For 11 years,no one has ever done anything like this for me. Its time for me to make things 19 again. ”By the end, I was in 20 as well. Ralph thanked me for my help, and we went our separate ways.1、 A. interest B. absorbed C. set D. taken2

7、、 A. turned out B. settled down C. got off D. looked back3、A. casually B. formally C. shabbily D. fashionably4、 A. station B. store C. bookshop D. restaurant5、 A. spare B. show C. make D. introduce6、 A. fear B. tendency C. sign D. courage7、 A. setting B. bringing C. lighting D. picking8、 A. opportun

8、ity B. potential C. qualification D. reputation9、 A. pushed B. forced C. guided D. invited10、 A. bargaining B. competing C. connecting D. parting11、 A. Aggressive B. Hesitant C. Cheerful D. Confident18. A19. B20. ASection II Reading Comprehension2、1. C2. D3. C4. B3、1. C2. A3. C4. D4、1. D2. B3. A5、1.

9、 A2. B3. D4. B6 1. It2. a3. Strangely4. response5. which6. that7. stopping8. for9. had left10. were7、1. distance2. automatically3. was told4. to bargain5. Unlike6. it7. with8. hungry9. as10. aSection III Translation8、1. D2. B3. F4. C5. G9、1. C2. A3. D4. G5. F12、A. travelB. beg C. fish D. read13 A. s

10、alesmanB , secretaryC . fishermanD. teacher14、A. recalledB , consideredC. resistedD. avoided15、A. unlessB. until C. though D. as16、A. rememberB. appreciate C. forgetD. forgive17 A. OtherwiseB. Besides C. ThereforeD. However18 A. ran away fromB. came up with C. faced up to D. put up with19、 A. easyB.

11、 right20、A. tearsB. ragsC. practical D. diverseC. panic D. sorrowSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Sleep deprivation(缺失)is an important

12、 hidden factor in lowering the achievement of school pupils, according toresearchers canying out international education tests.It is a particular problem in richer countries with sleep experts linking it to the use of mobile phones and computers in bedroom late at night. Sleep deprivation is such a

13、serious problem that lessons have to be dragged down to a lower level to suit sleep-deprived learners, the study found. The international comparison, carried out by Boston College, found the United States to have the highest number of sleep-deprived students, with 73% of 9- and 10-year-olds and 80%

14、of 13- and 14-year-olds identified by their teachers as being negatively affected.In literacy(读写能力)tests there were 76% of 9- and 10-year-olds lacking sleep. This was much higher than the international average of 47% of primary pupils needing more sleep and 57% among the secondary age group.Other co

15、untries with the most sleep-deprived youngsters were New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Australia, England, Ireland and France. High-performing Finland is also among the most lacking in sleep. Countries with the best records for getting enough sleep include Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Portugal, the Czech Republ

16、ic, Japan and Malta.The analysis was part of the huge date-gathering process for global education rankings, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study(TIMSS)and Progress in International Reading Literacy Study(PIRLS)“I think we underestimate the impact of sleep. Our data show that acr

17、oss countries internationally, on average, children who have more sleep achieve higher in maths, science and reading. That is exactly what our data show,“ says Chad Minnich of the TIMSS and PIRLS International Study Center.“Its the same link fbr children who are lacking basic nutrition,“ says Mr Min

18、nich, based at the Lynch School of Education, Boston College. If you are unable to concentrate, to attend mentally, you are unable to achieve at your best level, because your mind and body are in need of something more basic. Sleep is a fundamental need for all children. If teachers report such larg

19、e proportions of children suffering from lack of sleep, its having a significant impact. But worse than that, teachers are having to adjust their instruction based on those children who are suffering from a lack of sleep. The children who are suffering from a lack of sleep are driving down instructi

20、on.That means that even the children who are getting enough sleep are still suffering from this sleep-related lowering.1 What did the researchers of Boston College try to findA. Why children dont get enough sleepB. How many hours children sleep every nightC. The relationship between sleep and test r

21、esultsD. The relationship between sleep and health2 、 Many children suffer from sleep deprivation because.A. they sit in front of the TV for too longB. they can hardly sleep soundly and deeplyC. their homework occupies too much of their timeD. modem technological devices consume a lot of their time3

22、、Which of the following countries has the most sleep-deprived studentsA. JapanB. MaltaC. FinlandD. Portugal4、Why are children who get enough sleep also victimsA. Because they are disturbed by sleep-deprived studentsB. Because teaching is driven down by sleep-deprived studentsC. Because they have to

23、spend time helping sleep-deprived studentsD. Because the teachers waste time disciplining sleep-deprived students Text 2The best bikes for the beginnersWhen it comes to purchasing your first bike, the choice is endless, making it tough to know what to go for. Here are the best buys on the market rig

24、ht now.Boardman CX CompThis is a cross-country bike, and its so versatile （多用途的）that you can handle any terrain （土也势）on it, making it a great choice for those wanting to try various cycling subjects. If you leave on the thick tires it comes with, it can ride on various pathsand can even handle some

25、less demanding mountain bike routes. Alternatively, put on thin, slick tires and treat it as a road bike. It has basket and comes with Shimano Sora gears, which are outstanding for its price.&650, HalfordsPlanet X RT-58 v2Planet C is based in Yorkshire, which means youd probably have to buy this bik

26、e without seeing it. But its worth it, because this is an excellent machine at a lower price. Planet X is a highly rated manufacture and this model comes with Shimano Sora gears.&439, Planet XSpecialized Allez ESSpecialized is one of the biggest and most popular brands in cycling, and this is its hu

27、gely popular primaiy road bike. It comes with solid components from front to back and youll look great out on the road.&575, Evans CyclesBoardman Road Team CarbonIf you can push budget further still, this bike is worth the extra investment. The frame is made entirely from carbon, which is lighter, f

28、aster and more comfortable than the composition metal models above and gives you an all-round more enjoyable ride. It also means that if you get really serious about cycling, you dont have to upgrade as quickly as you would with a cheaper bike.&800, Halfords1、Compared with other bikes, what is the s

29、trength of the Boardman CX Comp?A. Its outstanding price B. Its Shimano Sora gearsC. Dealing with any terrain D. Putting on very firm tires2、Which is suitable for you if you want to buy at an economical price but with Shimano Sora gears?A. Planet X RT-58 v2 B. Specialized Allez ESC. Boardman CX Comp

30、 D. Boardman Road Team Carbon3、What can we know about the bikes mentioned in the text?A. The second has sold out so fast.B You should be careful when riding the third.C. The forth is very expensive but with special material.D. You can only ride the first on the mountainous road.4 In which column doe

31、s the text probably appear in the newspaper?A. Travel and culture.B , Fashion and lifestyleC. Health and medicine. D. Production and marketing.Text 3In a study published in the U. S. journal Science, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences（CAAS） and the University of Florida id

32、entified the chemical combinations and genetic recipe for better tomato flavor（味道）.“In recent years, consumers often complain that the modern tomato is less flavorful than it once was“ said co-principal researcher Sanwen Huang. Our results provide a practical road map for breeding tomato varieties w

33、ith better flavor.”For the study, a 170-person consumer group was created to evaluate 160 tomatoes representing 101 varieties, based on qualities such as overall liking, and flavor degree79. The results pointed to dozens of chemical compounds of interest, and further research using a statistical mod

34、el discovered 33 flavor compounds connected with consumer liking, such as glucose（葡 萄糖）.The reason why modern tomatoes dont taste good anymore is that a total of 13 of these flavor-associated compounds “were significantly reduced in modem varieties9 their paper wrote. Moreover, the researchers found

35、 that smaller fruit tended to have greater sugar content, suggesting that selection fbr more sizable tomatoes has cost sweetness and flavor”.Based on this knowledge, Huang and Professor Harry Klee of the University of Florida studied the whole genomes of 398 varieties of tomato, identifying about 25

36、0 positions of genes on a chromosome（染色体），which controlled tomato flavor.“Were just fixing what has been damaged over the last half century to push them back to where they were a century ago,“ said Klee in a statement. C6We can make the supennarket tomato taste noticeably better. Klee said new tomat

37、o varieties with better flavor could be ready in three to four years. In addition, the genes and pathways identified here in the tomato almost certainly point to pathways worth researching fbr improvement of flavor quality in other fruit crops,they wrote.1、According to the text, the study.A. was ear

38、ned out just through a surveyB. was conducted by Chinese researchers themselvesC. was completely focused on the genes of different tomatoesD. was done with the background of declining flavor of tomatoes 2 The researchers have found that in the study.A. bigger tomatoes are much sweeterB some genetic

39、positions affect the taste of tomatoesC. some chemical compounds make tomatoes less tastyD. a total of 13 flavor-associated compounds make tomatoes appealing in taste 3、What is the influence of the study according to the text?A. The study lays the foundation for further researches to improve other f

40、ruit crops flavor.B. The study makes it possible for us to have noticeably more tasty tomatoes next year.C. The study provides a road for where to plant tomatoes with better flavor.D. The study has fixed all the genes of existing tomatoes.Text 4On November 24, 1868, Scott Joplin was born in Texas. H

41、e became famous as a ragtime （拉格泰姆音乐）composer and piano player. Ragtime music was an early form of jazz. This music has a lively beat and was developed from the music of African Americans.Ragtime became popular in the early 1890s, and the music was played on the piano. The piano player usually made

42、up a melody, then changed it a little bit every time he played. Scott Joplin was very good at composing, or making up music and playing the piano. When he was growing up, Joplins home was filled with music. Still, Joplins father did not want him to be a musician. When he was about 14 years old, Jopl

43、in left home to travel and start a life of his own. He traveled all over the Midwest playing the piano and composing music. Sometimes he played with music groups. Other times he sang by himself in noisy saloons and bars. In 1899, Joplin wrote Maple Leaf Rag, a ragtime song that became a big hit and

44、earned Joplin the title of The King of Ragtime. In all, he wrote more than 500 songs. Joplins biggest dream was to compose a ragtime opera. Finally, after 10 years, Joplin completed a ragtime opera which he called Treemonisha. This opera was about a young black woman who became a leader of her peopl

45、e. She tried to help her people gain their freedom and their rights.1916, Joplin became very sick. He had a disease that made him forget things and become easily afraid of things. In 1917, he was put in the hospital. He finally died there on April 1, 1917. Scott Joplins music became popular again in

46、 the early 1970s when it was used in a movie called The Sting.1 Which of the following best describes ragtime?A. It is a kind of jazz music. B. It was born in Texas.C. It sounds slow and sad. D. It is played on the guitar.2、Joplin took up ragtime .A. with strong family support B. against his fathers

47、 willC. for a richer and happier life D. with the hope of traveling 3、What can we know Maple Leaf Rag?A. It was a ragtime opera.B. It was attacked by other composers.C. It was used in a movie.D. It won the composer great honor.4、Which of the words can best describe Scott Joplin?A. Talented and tradi

48、tional. B. Determined and productive.C. Stubborn and cautious. D. Patient and generous.Part BDirections:Read the following text and answer the questions by choosing the most suitable subheading from the list A -G for each numbered paragraph (41 - 45). There are two extra subheadings which you do not need to use. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)语法填空While driving alone through the countryside, Linda saw an old woman by th